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Zrubavel & Shorts
5:00 PM Zrubavel shown w/ Maine filmmaker shorts Nickelodeon Cinemas / 1 Temple Street / Portland
Mustard Doublebreasted Director: Phyllis Graber Jensen Country: USA | 2009 | Documentary short Duration: 10 min. Language: English As the 40th anniversary of his bar mitzvah approaches, a son and his parents recall the experience. The Bat Mitzvah Gift Director: Shoshana Hoose Country: USA | 2008 | Documentary short Duration: 7 min. Language: English A mother's yearlong search for the perfect present to give her daughter on her 13th birthday.
Zrubravel Director: Shmuel Beru Country: Israeli | USA | 2008 | Feature Duration: 72 min. Language: Amharic, Hebrew, w/ English subtitles The first Israeli film by a team of Ethiopian Israelis. Itzhak, soon to be a bar mitzvah, dreams of becoming the Spike Lee of Israel and films a documentary about the neighborhood's residents. He comes from an Ethiopian immigrant family led by his grandfather whose dream is that his children will become accepted in Israel in a way he will never be. A chain of events ignites a clash of generations- the Ethiopian traditions cherished by Gita and his wife, and the younger generation's desire to assimilate.
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LocationNickelodeon Cinemas
1 Temple St.
Portland, ME 04101
United States
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